Engineer | Swiss Venture Leader Alumni | MBA Candidate
Nonjabulo Gumede, a trailblazing engineer and Managing Director of MAichatron, emerges as a driving force in the mechatronics engineering realm, specializing in industrial automation, mechanical design, and fabrication. Holding a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of KwaZulu-Natal and currently pursuing an MBA, Nonjabulo is not only a skilled professional but also a Global Shaper with a commitment to advancing women in engineering and community empowerment.
As the leader of MAichatron, Nonjabulo has orchestrated a strategic plan aligning with the organization's goals, positioning it as a multi-award-winning tech and engineering company. Her expertise extends to the FMCG, mining, and utility sectors in Africa, where she has played a pivotal role in driving innovation and turnkey solutions. Her leadership has been instrumental in winning accolades such as the iBelong Excellence Awards by Transnet for Operations Efficiency, recognizing MAichatron's groundbreaking work in automating the Durban Port through IoT technologies.
Passionate about promoting women in engineering, Nonjabulo Gumede has garnered recognition as one of the top fifty inspiring tech women in South Africa by the Dutch-based initiative CoCreate. She has also been acknowledged as a WEF Durban Global Shaper and is a Swiss Venture Leader Alumni. Beyond her current role, Nonjabulo's career includes a significant stint as the Managing Director of SmartiPants Technologies, where she continued to excel in mechatronics and engineering.
Nonjabulo Gumede's mission is clear – to advance the technological landscape of Africa through her expertise in mechatronics and engineering. Her journey, marked by achievements and a commitment to positive change, positions her as a leader and role model in the engineering and tech sectors. Explore more about her endeavors at www.maichatron.co.za
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